A 2-year-old Chester boy missing since May has been found safe in Philadelphia, authorities announced on Saturday, Sept. 6.
Jeremiah Cottman was located in Philadelphia and is now in the custody of Children and Youth Services, investigators said. He is currently undergoing evaluation at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
The successful recovery was the result of a multi-agency effort, according to police. Agencies involved included CYS worker Jessica Weld, Chester City Detectives, Detective Captain El’Lan Morgan, Detective Robert Ticknor, Cpl./Detective Kevin Schieler, Cpl./Detective Astrid Cottrell, Delaware County CID Detectives, Sgt. Steve Banner, Detective James Simpkins, US Marshal Myers, and Philadelphia Police Department’s 18th District Officers Harmon, Bernard, and Rodriquez…